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THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE<br/>
<span class=large>THESSALONIANS</span>
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CHAPTER 1
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The gospel comes both in word and in power.
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Paul,</span> and <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 15: 34 (32-34); 2 Cor. 1: 19; 1 Pet. 5: 12.">Silvanus</a>, and <sup>b</sup><a href="1_thes/1/1b" mark="b" type="A" title="Acts 16: 1 (1-2); Acts 18: 5 (1, 5); 1 Thes. 3: 2 (2, 6).">Timotheus</a>, <sup>c</sup><a href="1_thes/1/1c" mark="c" type="H" title="JST 1 Thes. 1: 1  . . .  servants of God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, unto the church of the Thessalonians; grace unto you  . . .">unto</a> the <sup>d</sup><a href="1_thes/1/1d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Head of the Church.">church</a> of the <sup>e</sup><a href="1_thes/1/1e" mark="e" type="A" title="Acts 17: 1 (1, 11).">Thessalonians</a> <i>which is</i> in God the Father and <i>in</i> the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace <i>be</i> unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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We give <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 46: 32.">thanks</a> to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
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Remembering without ceasing your work of <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Thes. 5: 8; James 2: 17.">faith</a>, and <sup>b</sup><a href="1_thes/1/3b" mark="b" type="A" title="Heb. 6: 10.">labour</a> of love, and <sup>c</sup><a href="1_thes/1/3c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Patience.">patience</a> of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
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Knowing, brethren <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/4a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR beloved of God, your election.">beloved</a>, your <sup>b</sup><a href="1_thes/1/4b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Election.">election</a> of God.
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For our <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Gospel.">gospel</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="1_thes/1/5b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Thes. 2: 1.">came</a> not unto you in <sup>c</sup><a href="1_thes/1/5c" mark="c" type="A" title="1 Cor. 2: 4.">word</a> only, but also in <sup>d</sup><a href="1_thes/1/5d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Holy Ghost, Gifts of.">power</a>, and in the <sup>e</sup><a href="1_thes/1/5e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Holy Ghost, Source of Testimony.">Holy</a> Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what <sup>f</sup><a href="1_thes/1/5f" mark="f" type="A" title="1 Thes. 2: 10; 2 Thes. 3: 7.">manner</a> of men we were among you for your sake.
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And ye became <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/6a" mark="a" type="Q" title="GR imitators; Philip. 3: 17.">followers</a> of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much <sup>b</sup><a href="1_thes/1/6b" mark="b" type="C" title="Acts 17: 5 (5-10); TG Affliction.">affliction</a>, with <sup>c</sup><a href="1_thes/1/6c" mark="c" type="A" title="Acts 5: 41.">joy</a> of the Holy Ghost:
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So that ye were <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/7a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Example.">ensamples</a> to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
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For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Thes. 1: 4.">place</a> your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
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For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Idolatry.">idols</a> to serve the <sup>b</sup><a href="1_thes/1/9b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 20: 19.">living</a> and true God;
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And to wait for his Son from <sup>a</sup><a href="1_thes/1/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 1: 11 (9-11).">heaven</a>, whom he raised from the dead, <i>even</i> Jesus, which <sup>b</sup><a href="1_thes/1/10b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Deliverance.">delivered</a> us from the <sup>c</sup><a href="1_thes/1/10c" mark="c" type="A" title="1 Thes. 5: 9.">wrath</a> to come.
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